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  • Need to put McCain through that with a bar of soap to clean out his mouth after what he called his wife.

    Dem Senate Candidate's New Ad Sends Washington Insiders Through Car Wash 2009

  • It's ridiculous that the MSM hasn't picked up on any of McCain's temper tantrums or what he called his wife.

    Cheney Plays The Jeremiah Wright Card 2009

  • He was absolutely dependent on her, although he affected amusing airs of independence; and if she absented herself, there were soon cries in the house of "My Cat, My Cat!" the pet name by which he called his wife.

    Henrik Ibsen 2008

  • He was absolutely dependent on her, although he affected amusing airs of independence; and if she absented herself, there were soon cries in the house of "My Cat, My Cat!" the pet name by which he called his wife.

    Henrik Ibsen 2008

  • He was absolutely dependent on her, although he affected amusing airs of independence; and if she absented herself, there were soon cries in the house of "My Cat, My Cat!" the pet name by which he called his wife.

    Henrik Ibsen Edmund Gosse 1888

  • I'm guessing that he'll punch Carrell in the face and call Amy Poehler what he called his wife.

    McCain to make SNL appearance 2008

  • So police thought that's who it was when they called his wife.

    CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2009 2009

  • CARELL: After the premiere last night, I called my wife.

    CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2006 2006

  • Oh yeah, the woman that my ex is now partners with…I refer to as her wife.

    Same-sex marriage, civil unions, and country-club bigotry 2004

  • They say, in fact -- this is a statement from the Metro Police Department: "In fact, the officer suggested that he call his wife."

    CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2004 2004

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